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BW66 XBD

2016 Audi A5

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

85,419 mi
Last recorded85,419 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW66 XBD
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 85,419 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 80,343 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2025 80,281 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on inner edge of the tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing both edges smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 72,779 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 66,502 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake discs lipped both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads starting to get low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres down to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 60,999 miles

offside front tyre is wearing on the inner shoulder

Pass 29 Jun 2021 54,201 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 52,249 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 44,286 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre

How Reliable is the Audi A5?

Based on 1,497,195 MOT tests across 148,987 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
7,148
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
148,987
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,175
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,432
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 7,396
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BW66 XBD is a 2016 Audi A5 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 54,601 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,175 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BW66 XBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 10 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BW66 XBD registered?

BW66 XBD is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 24 December 2016.

Is BW66 XBD safe to buy?

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